testing nvidia-drm-outputclass.conf in jessie

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Wed Oct 14 22:42:52 UTC 2015


On 2015-10-14 23:05, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 13:11 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
>> Hi Luca,
>>
>> since you have a jessie test setup, could you check whether
>> xorg.conf-less setup works there out-of-the-box if you remove your
>> xorg.conf and just add
>> /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/nvidia-drm-outputclass.conf (manually,
>> content from the repository, no backported package ready that would do
>> this for jessie).
>>
>> I would expect that works as long as the module gets loaded with the
>> wrong permissions.
> 
> The module does get loaded, and the devices are created with the 660
> root:video permissions, so GDM oopses.

Hmm, unexpected. Did you have any changes left that prevent udev from
loading the module?
I don't see how changing the xorg config could have a different outcome ...


Andreas




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